BetterPhoto Guide to Digital Photography

7 1/4" X 9 1/4" trade paperback, 224 pages, 200 color illustrations;

Digital cameras are the hot new tech toy - but many of the millions of people who are buying the cameras aren't getting the most out of their new purchase. Mysterious icons, strange jargon, a dizzying array of imaging software and hardware... These stumbling blocks are quickly put aside when you read The BetterPhoto Guide to Digital Photography.

This practical, lesson-based guidebook gives readers the tools they need to create great pictures. You get a step-by-step tutorial in getting bright, crisp, beautiful pictures from their digital cameras every time. Learn about exposure, file formats and quality settings, low-light photography, digital filters and white balance, composition and lens choice, and much more, all in a handy, bring-along format. Everyone who has a digital camera - or who is thinking about getting one - needs The BetterPhoto Guide to Digital Photography!

A practical, hands-on, lesson-based workbook that answers all the questions of a new user

Since 1996, professional photography Jim Miotke has taught countless photography-enthusiasts through his acclaimed online photo courses

This book is great for students and anyone who wants to take better photographs!

This book is focused on the photographic techniques, not the software.

Jim Miotke is the President and founder of BetterPhoto.com®,the worldwide leader in online photography education. An online instructor for one of the site's courses on digital photography, Jim Miotke is also a professional photographer with more than twenty years' experience.